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It certainly appeared to hit the Senate that way; this week, the body unexpectedly voted on a bipartisan basis to block the tariffs.

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Dana Malcolm of the Jamaica Observer described "very, very slow progress" along roads still blocked by landslides when reaching St Elizabeth.

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The British oil major said initial analysis supported earlier views about the Bumerangue block offshore Brazil.

"It shows how the building blocks of galaxies gradually transitioned from chaotic clumps into ordered structures, and how galaxies such as the Milky Way formed."

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The BBB is a cellular and physiological shield that separates brain tissue from circulating blood, helping block pathogens and toxins.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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